Colt Ford ft. Jake Owen
Capo to fit your voice.
Work strum pattern your comfort.
Intro: G Bm C G D (start singing)
G
Back
Bm
When life was simple as that
C
I didn't know I'd miss it so bad
Em
When this whole world had way less worries,
D G
nobody in a hurry and back
Bm
To mama's home cookin and dad
C
Was baitin my hook and I'm sitting on a tailgate,
Em
Thinking bout those days just
D
Wish I was
G
Back
When I think about how it used to be, Lord it was so simple then
Bm
Dirt-bike and a fishin pole at a fishin hole with all my friends
C
Nothin better than a BB gun in my backyard just huntin squirrels
Em D
Took a ring from my mama's drawer and gave it to this little girl
G
Her mama called mine and then my daddy had to have a talk
Bm
I remember like yesterday what he said when we took that walk
C
"Son don't you ever tell no lie, even if the truth burns"
EM D
Everyday my mind goes back to all those lessons learned and I wanna go
G
Back..
Bm
When life was simple as that
C
I didn't know I'd miss it so bad
Em
When this whole world had way less worries,
D G
nobody in a hurry and back
Bm
To mama's home cookin and dad
C
Was baitin my hook and I'm sitting on a tailgate,
Em
Thinking bout those days just
D
Wish I was
G
Back
I remember that Texaco that Mr. Logan used to own
Bm
They turned in something else and Mr. Logan's long gone
C
My best friend David, he grew up ridin in that wheelchair
Em D
But I'd give a million bucks if that old boy was still here
G
Ain't it funny how time goes by and memories seem to fade away
Bm
They built a parking lot on the baseball field we used to play
C
That skating ring is closed down but, now I see it's back again
Em D
I remember those all night skates, very first dates and my old friend
G
Back
Bm
When life was simple as that
C
I didn't know I'd miss it so bad
Em
When this whole world had way less worries,
D G
nobody in a hurry and back
Bm
To mama's home cookin and dad
C
Was baitin my hook and I'm sitting on a tailgate,
Em
Thinking bout those days just
D
Wish I was
G
Back
My dad's gettin older now but son he's still as tough as ever
Bm
Him and my little boy are best friends now, wish it could last forever
C
My mama's still the one I talk to when I need advice
Em
She's never ever let me down
D
God what will I do when she's not around
G
Back
Bm
When life was simple as that
C
I didn't know I'd miss it so bad
Em
When this whole world had way less worries,
D G
nobody in a hurry and back
Bm
To mama's home cookin and dad
C
Was baitin my hook and I'm sitting on a tailgate,
Em
Thinking bout those days just
D
Wish I was
G
Back
Bm
When life was simple as that
C
I didn't know I'd miss it so bad
Em
When this whole world had way less worries,
D G
nobody in a hurry and back
Bm
To mama's home cookin and dad
C
Was baitin my hook and I'm sitting on a tailgate,
Em
Thinking bout those days just
D
Wish I was
G
Back
Fade out